Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas

Vincent Stuhrenberg

Vincent Stuhrenberg

May 2, 2018

Vincent H. Stuhrenberg, 85, of Fort Dodge and formerly of Clare passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Hospital, Des Moines. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at St. James Cemetery, Clare where military rites will be...

Blanche Mcmahon

Blanche Mcmahon

May 1, 2018

Blanche McMahon, 90, of Twin Lakes, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Bickford Cottages. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. a Mass of Christian Burial at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. A visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday with a C.D.A...

Barbara C. Salter

Barbara C. Salter

May 1, 2018

Barbara Carol Salter, 83, of Fort Dodge, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at the Marian Home, Fort Dodge, IA. Surrounded by loving family spanning three generations. The final chapter in a courageous decade long battle with dementia. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. May 7, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and then 11:30 a.m. a Mass of Christian...

Joshua Lee Ewing

Joshua Lee Ewing

Apr 29, 2018

Joshua L. Ewing, 26, of Carroll, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with a Memorial Service officiated by Pastor Cindy Johnson to follow at 7:00 pm at the funeral home. He is survived by his grandmothers, Karen Johnson of...

Mary Ida F Wood

Mary Ida F Wood

Apr 26, 2018

Mary Ida F. Wood, 67, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A Celebration of Life will be Monday, April 30, 2018 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. She is survived by her children, Dennis (Ginger) Wood of Nevada; Jennifer Bockoven of Waverly; Lisa Echelberger of Fort...

Delores A. Lunn

Delores A. Lunn

Apr 26, 2018

Delores "Dee" A. Lunn, 88, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. Celebration of Life will be 11:00 AM Monday in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Susan Rohden, officiating. Burial will take place at Otho Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 9:00 AM till 11:00 AM...

Danielle Mcmullen

Danielle Mcmullen

Apr 18, 2018

Danielle McMullen, daughter of Benjamin and Amanda McMullen of Fort Dodge, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the University of Iowa Stead Children's Hospital in Iowa City due to unknown medical complications. A Celebration of Life will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2018 in the Chapel at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery....

Rosetta M Seaver

Rosetta M Seaver

Apr 18, 2018

Rosetta M. (Hanson) Seaver, 88, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2018, at Simpson Health Care Center, Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 23rd at 10:00 AM at Corpus Christi Church with Rev. James Tigges officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be on...

Jane Konvalinka

Jane Konvalinka

Apr 17, 2018

Jane M. Konvalinka, 79, of Harcourt passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and then 10:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A...

Raymond E Ault

Raymond E Ault

Apr 14, 2018

Raymond E. Ault, 89, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. NEW TIMES NEW TIMES A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 19th at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, officiated by Msgr. Kevin McCoy. Ray...

Carmen Hartling

Carmen Hartling

Apr 12, 2018

Carmen Mae Hartling passed away at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on Thursday, April 12, 2018, following a long battle with cancer. Carmen was born in Rockwell City, Iowa, to Ottomar and Ella Mae Sylwester on December 26, 1958. She attended a private Lutheran school through the fourth grade, then attended Rockwell City Community...

Ira Dean Spencer

Ira Dean Spencer

Apr 9, 2018

Ira Dean (Butch) Spencer, son of Gaylord Spencer and Ione Spencer-Lindeman, was born February 14, 1939 and passed away April 9, 2018 in Rockwell City Iowa at 79 years of age. Memorial Graveside Services will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Rosehill Cemetery, Rockwell City. Mr. Spencer was raised and attended school in Rockwell city. Joining the...

Angela Marie Stewart

Angela Marie Stewart

Apr 9, 2018

Angela Marie Stewart, 41, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018, at her home. Funeral services will be on Monday, April 16th, 2018 at 10:30 AM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and then 11:00 AM at Corpus Christi Church for a Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation...

Robert Savage

Robert Savage

Apr 7, 2018

Robert T. Savage, 82, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. A visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Jeffery Brown

Jeffery Brown

Apr 6, 2018

Jeffery R. Brown, 54, of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Goetsch officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery where military rites will be presented by the VFW Post 1856. A visitation will be...

Dennis L. Konvalinka

Dennis L. Konvalinka

Apr 4, 2018

Dennis L. Konvalinka, 78, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and then 2:00 p.m. a Mass of Christian Burial will be at Sacred Heart Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at Corpus...

William Mccaleb

William Mccaleb

Apr 4, 2018

William (David) McCaleb, 62, of Fort Dodge died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2018 in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Anderson officiating. Friends may call from noon until the time of the service. David is survived by his wife, Martha...

James Bradley

James Bradley

Mar 31, 2018

James M. Bradley, 70, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers and 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Military rites will be provided by the VFW Post...

William Dwyer

William Dwyer

Mar 31, 2018

William E. "Bill" Dwyer, 62, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Friends may call after 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home for an hour of visiting. Military Honors will be presented by the...

Michael J. Fitzgerald

Michael J. Fitzgerald

Mar 31, 2018

Michael James Fitzgerald, 69, formerly of Clare, Fort Dodge Iowa passed away March 31st 2018 in Hot Springs Arkansas where he has lived since 2009. He was born April 22nd 1948 in Fort Dodge Iowa to Ronald and Rose Mary (Lahiff) Fitzgerald. Michael graduated from St. Edmonds in 1966. He was a veteran of the United States Army, where...